A Larger Sense of Purpose : : Higher Education and Society / / Harold T. Shapiro.

Universities were once largely insular institutions whose purview extended no further than the campus gates. Not anymore. Today's universities have evolved into multifaceted organizations with complex connections to government, business, and the community. This thought-provoking book by Harold...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2006
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:The William G. Bowen Series ; 48
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • The University and Society
  • The Transformation of the Antebellum College
  • Liberal Education, Liberal Democracy, and the Soul of the University
  • Some Ethical Dimensions of Scientific Progress
  • Bibliography
  • Index